PARTICLE Telescope Operating Instructions and Information

• How Muon Telescopes Work
• Setup Instructions for the muon telescope. 
• Information for old set-ups.

Please read before attempting any assembly!

• Finding the optimal operating voltage for your telescopes
• Checking counter efficiency
• A few basic operations with your PARTICLE computer
• Basic Linux commands you should know
• Using the Oscilloscope
• Instructions for the electronics
• Measuring flux with your telescope
• A few notes about statistics

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Each lab station loaned to a participating teacher includes the following:

Quantity	Description
(1)	Laptop PC running LINUX OS
(3)	Detector paddles      - plastic scintillator      - light guide      - P.M.T.
(1)	Board and Base Power Supply
(1)	Data Acquisition Board Schematic diagram Layout Photo
(1)	DAQ Software Features Source code
(7)	Cables (1) PC serial cable (3) Green signal cables (3) Daisy chain voltage cables
(3)	Detector support brackets